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Rosemary Kennedy, sister of the late president, was born in 1918, apparently mildly retarded.(The Week)(Brief Article)(Obituary)

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* Rosemary Kennedy, sister of the late president, was born in 1918, apparently mildly retarded. Kennedy-family pathographers have suggested that her father feared disgraceful consequences from her sex life. In 1941 she was lobotomized, which reduced her to an infant-like state. ...

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